The Germanic conquerors of the fifth century were characterized by instincts of a similar kind to those of the Chinese, but of a higher order.
When the same animal propensities are combined with intellect of a higher order, the moral faculties have more room for action.
It seems to me susceptible of mathematical demonstration, that when a very inferior race amalgamates with one of higher order, the compound--though superior to the one, must be inferior to the other.
Channing be surprised to find that the only medicine God has prepared for such a loathsome moral disease as will then be developed, is slavery to a higher order of men?
Many generations are doubtless often required in the full development of an upward movement to a higher order of moral perception; and so in the opposite.
Figuratively speaking Human Engineering is a higher order of bridge engineering—it aims at the spanning of a gap in practical life as well as in knowledge.
How can the fact be explained that larval and imaginal families by no means always coincide; or that the larvæ can only be formed into families whilst the imagines partly form sharply defined groups of a higher order?
But the Divine dispensation, however, this order is sometimes departed from as regards corporeal things, for the sake of a higher order, that is, according as it is suitable for the manifestation of grace.
Further, land animals are more perfect than birds and fishes which appears from the fact that they have more distinct limbs, and generation of a higher order.
Indeed, this child, having passed the age when the primary materials answer to the psychical needs of childhood, was for the first time attracted by an exercise of a higher order, that of drawing.
All his intellectual occupations are of a higher order, as are also his moral attributes (obedience, serenity, perseverance).
All that we can recommend to him is moderation, and not to sacrifice to this incitement sentiments of a higher order.
Cleanliness, moreover, in addition to the part it plays, as we know, in the preservation of health, is often indicative of other virtues of a higher order.
France, among several specimens of a higher order, has occasionally shown that a considerable proportion of its inhabitants was a hideous cross between the tiger and the baboon.
Adam Smith's birth was of a higher orderthan is often to be found in the instance of men destined to literary eminence.
Of parts like those described, and of others of a higher order, as will be presently seen, the most complex nervous system, even that of man, is composed.
The cerebrum is therefore a mechanism of a higher order, and its relationship with the thalami optici and corpora striata indicate the conditions of its functions.
There were some libellers, however, of a higher order, in comparison with whose motives for slander, those of the mere scandal-jobbers were white as the driven snow.
But these words only express partial aspects of the whole process by which a higher order acts on a lower.
Christianity is thus not a higher order, standing over against and correcting a lower, but is itself the product or rather the natural outgrowth of the progressive moral consciousness of mankind.
Towards the Atlantic coast the savages are of a higher order, and the bishop has established a missionary station in a little town in which they live.
There are individual tombs in North American cemeteries far more elegant than any in Uruguay; but, taken as a whole, this city of the dead is of a higher order.
Therefore the impulse of Zacchaeus the publican, of the adulteress, and the thief on the cross, show forth a higher order of life than does the passive righteousness of the Pharisee.
But, however we may conceive it, this new difficulty is none the less real, and constitutes none the less, by its nature, a marked separation between the integration of equations of the first order and that of equations of a higher order.
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